Rig Veda · 3.59.3

Rig Veda 3.59.3 — Mitra

Verse 3 of 9 from Sukta 3.59 (Mitra) in Mandala 3 of the Rig Veda.

Rig Veda 3.59.3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अनमीवास इळया मदन्तो मितज्ञवो वरिमन्ना पर्थिव्याः | आदित्यस्य वरतमुपक्षियन्तो वयं मित्रस्य सुमतौ सयाम

IAST Romanisation

anamīvāsa iḷayā madanto mitajñavo varimannā pṛthivyāḥ | ādityasya vratamupakṣiyanto vayaṃ mitrasya sumatau syāma

English Translation (Griffith)

joying in sacred food and free from sickness, with knees bent lowly on the earth's broad surface, Following closely the Āditya's statute, may we remain in Mitra's gracious favour.

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